The Department of the Interior invests $71M from the Inflation Reduction Act to electrify 13 Tribal communities.

The Department of the Interior announced a $71 million investment to electrify 13 Tribal communities as part of President Biden's Investing in America initiative. This funding, from the Inflation Reduction Act, aims to improve electricity access and promote clean energy in Indian Country. The initiative includes significant grants to the Rosebud and Standing Rock Sioux Tribes, among others, and supports the transition to zero-emissions energy systems, addressing longstanding energy gaps.

September 26, 2024
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